HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1216 PM EST SAT DEC 05 2009
Expiration: 500 AM EST SUN DEC 06 2009 Expires:200912061000;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1211 PM EST SAT DEC 5 2009
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WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-
EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY-CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY-HIGHLAND-
AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK VA-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-
NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-FAUQUIER-LOUDOUN-
ORANGE-CULPEPER-HAMPSHIRE-MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON-PENDLETON-
HARDY-WESTERN GRANT-EASTERN GRANT-WESTERN MINERAL-EASTERN MINERAL-
1211 PM EST SAT DEC 5 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA...AND CENTRAL AND WESTERN MARYLAND
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF GARRETT COUNTY.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
FOR SATURDAY...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE
SHENANDOAH VALLEY FROM SHENANDOAH AND WARREN COUNTIES SOUTH...THE
ADJACENT APPALACHIANS...CENTRAL FOOTHILLS...AND POTOMAC HIGHLANDS. A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE REST OF THE AREA.
SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE FOR MORE DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT. HOWEVER...
SNOWFALL REPORTS WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
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WINTER STORM WARNING
Issue Date: 1107 PM EST FRI DEC 04 2009
Expiration: 700 PM EST SAT DEC 05 2009 .LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL MOVE OFF THE
NORTH CAROLINA COAST SATURDAY AND THEN EAST OF LONG ISLAND
SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL BRING SNOW TO THE MID ATLANTIC STATES
ON SATURDAY.
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ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-PENDLETON-HARDY-
WESTERN GRANT-EASTERN GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAUNTON...WAYNESBORO...HARRISONBURG...
FRONT ROYAL...CHARLOTTESVILLE...WASHINGTON...BAYARD...PETERSBURG
1107 PM EST FRI DEC 4 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EST
SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7
PM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN SHENANDOAH
VALLEY AND POTOMAC HIGHLANDS JUST BEFORE SUNRISE SATURDAY MORNING.
SNOW WILL BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY DURING THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON HOURS WHICH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE
OR LESS. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF EARLY IN THE EVENING.
SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR AREAS ALONG AND
WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. TOTALS ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA JUST
EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE WILL LIKELY BE MORE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE.
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S DURING THE
AFTERNOON HOURS. THIS WILL LEAD TO SLIPPERY ROADS.
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 217 PM EST FRI DEC 04 2009
Expiration: 700 PM EST SAT DEC 05 2009 .LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL MOVE OFF THE
NORTH CAROLINA COAST SATURDAY AND THEN EAST OF LONG ISLAND
SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL BRING SNOW TO THE MID ATLANTIC STATES ON
SATURDAY.
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ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-PENDLETON-HARDY-
WESTERN GRANT-EASTERN GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAUNTON...WAYNESBORO...HARRISONBURG...
FRONT ROYAL...CHARLOTTESVILLE...WASHINGTON...BAYARD...PETERSBURG
217 PM EST FRI DEC 4 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EST
SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO
7 PM EST SATURDAY.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN THE CENTRAL SHENANDOAH VALLEY BEFORE
SUNRISE SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED SATURDAY
AFTERNOON. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE BEFORE
TAPERING OFF DURING THE EVENING. TEMPERATURES DURING THE DAY WILL
BE IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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